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How much do new grad rn residency program jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for new grad rn residency program in Ontario is $31.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a New Grad RN Residency Program, and why are they important?

To thrive in a New Grad RN Residency Program, you need foundational nursing knowledge, a valid RN license, and a willingness to learn in a clinical environment. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, basic life support (BLS) certification, and exposure to clinical documentation tools are typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help new nurses integrate smoothly and cope with the transition from student to professional. These abilities ensure safe patient care, effective learning, and successful progression into independent nursing practice.

What kind of support and mentorship can new grad nurses expect during a Residency Program?

New grad RN Residency Programs typically offer robust support through structured mentorship, preceptorship, and regular feedback sessions. Participants are paired with experienced nurses who guide them through clinical procedures, documentation, and patient care. These programs often include classroom instruction, skills labs, and group discussions to help new graduates transition smoothly into the professional environment. The collaborative structure encourages open communication, fosters confidence, and helps new nurses develop critical thinking skills essential for their role.

What is a New Grad RN Residency Program?

A New Grad RN Residency Program is a structured training program designed to help newly graduated registered nurses transition from student to professional nurse. These programs typically offer clinical experience, mentorship, classroom instruction, and support to help new nurses develop skills and confidence. The goal is to improve retention, promote professional growth, and ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Most programs last several months and are offered by hospitals or healthcare systems.

What is the difference between New Grad Rn Residency Program vs Registered Nurse?

AspectNew Grad Rn Residency ProgramRegistered Nurse
CredentialsNewly licensed RN with active licenseLicensed RN with experience
Work EnvironmentStructured training in hospitals or clinicsVaried settings including hospitals, clinics, long-term care
PurposeTransition from student to professional nurse with mentorshipProvide patient care independently

The New Grad Rn Residency Program is designed to support newly licensed RNs in their transition to professional practice through structured training and mentorship. In contrast, a Registered Nurse typically has more experience and works independently across various healthcare settings. The residency program helps new nurses develop confidence and skills, while experienced RNs focus on delivering patient care efficiently and effectively.

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Infographic showing various New Grad Rn Residency Program job openings in Ontario as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,834 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Registered Nurse RN New Grad Residency Program-Med-Surg or Psych USA

Canadian Travel Nurses

$32 - $57/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg or Acute Psych, New Grad Hospital Residency Program USA
Must have Canadian passport, USA passport or Green Card to be considered.
Must be available to relocate to the USA
New Grad RNs who graduated with their BScN from within last 24 months and with less than 12 months RN experience post graduation considered
(Positions for experienced RNs also available)
Sign-on/Relocation bonus for New Grad RNs-(Limited time offer)
$12000 Sign-on
Up to $2500 relocation
1 month of housing provided upon arrival
Optional site visit provided by hospital prior to accepting position to give you the opportunity to shadow on the unit and see the city
Green Card sponsorship available for Canadian Citizens
Indiana, USA (Approx 6 hrs from Toronto, 2-3 hrs from Windsor)
Med-Surg or Behavioural Health available for new grads
Full time, Long-term position-Minimum commitment of 2 years
12 hr shifts
Various medical and surgical units available
Transition to Practice Program for New Graduate RNs

New BScN graduate registered nurses are supported through a structured Transition to Practice Program designed to bridge the gap between nursing education and professional practice. This comprehensive program combines clinical development, professional education, mentorship, and peer support to help newly licensed nurses build confidence and competence during their first year as a registered nurse.

Participants engage in a series of learning experiences focused on strengthening clinical judgment, enhancing patient care skills, developing critical thinking abilities, and promoting professional growth. The program also provides opportunities to connect with fellow new graduate nurses, share experiences, and learn within a supportive cohort environment.

Throughout the program, nurses receive ongoing guidance from experienced nursing professionals while developing the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to successfully transition into independent practice. The combination of education, collaboration, and professional support helps new nurses establish a strong foundation for long-term career success in acute care nursing.


NEW GRAD RNs-Med Surg and Psych units available. Other higher acuity units may be available if prior RPN experience on a similar unit or a very strong final preceptorship rotation and excellent preceptor references on that unit

Registered Nurse (RN) responsibilities
    Plans and provides high quality nursing care to patients
Administer medications, provide and render treatment to patients
    Communicate with physicians, LPNs, radiologists and other medical professionals
    Collaborate with physicians to create a Plan of Care for each patient
    Consider the age of the patient and his or her emotional stability when determining appropriate treatment
    Create and contribute to patients’ medical records as needed
    Respond to inquiries, concerns and complaints from patients and their families
    Counsel patients and family members before, during and after treatment

**Please note: Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to sponsor for immigration to the USA.

Canadian citizens who hold a Canadian passport are eligible for work authorization in the USA through the USMCA Free Trade Agreement


A VisaScreen is required for all Canadian citizens (unless you are also a US citizen or have a Green Card) to work as an RN in the USA. If you have not done so already, please apply for this at www.trumerit.org If you have questions about obtaining this document, please reach out to us at recruiter@ctnrn.com


We assist you with:


Matching you with the right location, facility and unit depending on your situation


Advising you on facilities that may offer Green Cards to Canadian citizens


Setting up interviews with hiring manager(s)


RN Documentation including:


Resume


NCLEX


Obtaining Appropriate State RN License


VisaScreen


Work Authorization


SSN


Other documentation as required by facility


Assistance with obtaining employment letter for US work authorization including all items required by U.S. Immigration


On-Call for nurses who may need assistance during border crossing to obtain work authorization


Ongoing support & assistance for nurses during relocation process


Assistance establishing U.S. credit history and setting up U.S. bank accounts


Assistance in buying or leasing a vehicle in U.S. with no U.S. credit history


Ongoing support for nurses throughout their employment


Assistance with renewal of work authorization and documentation when needed




RequirementsRegistered Nurse (RN) skills
    Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
    NCLEX-Passed or will be writing upon graduation.
    Current Canadian passport (or USA passport or Green Card) with a minimum of 6 months remaining
Current VisaScreen Certificate for non-US applicants Apply at www.trumerit.org
Valid nursing Indiana RN licence or eligible for. We will assist with this

BLS
    Knowledge of EMRs
    Excellent bedside manner and communication skills
    Ability to explain treatments and conditions to children of all ages
    Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations


Benefits
Benefits provided.
Sign on bonus/Relocation expenses offered.

· Named one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes Magazine

· Received an ‘A’ for patient safety in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

o One of 750 hospitals awarded an ‘A’ for its efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S. This is the tenth consecutive ‘A’ grade for the hospital.

· Named Workplace of the Year

o For the fourth consecutive year, has earned the Advisory Board Workplace of the Year Award. The annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement.

B Best Place to Work in Indiana

· Awarded ANCC Magnet-Recognized 2017

o Joined the ranks of the nation’s most elite by achieving Magnet® recognition across the region. Magnet designation is granted by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®, which ensures that rigorous standards for nursing excellence are met.

· Named Most Wired® for Fourth Consecutive Year

o For the fourth year in a row, has been recognized by the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Health Forum as a Most Wired® health system. According to the 19th Annual Health Care’s Most Wired® survey, Most Wired hospitals are using smart phones, telehealth and remote monitoring to create more ways for patients to access health care services and capture health information.


Please note that all bonuses, incentives, and other employment terms mentioned in this job posting are subject to change at the discretion of the hospital management. We encourage interested candidates to inquire about current offerings during the recruitment process.